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Improviser (JPN)

7yo b h 2019

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Improviser (JPN)

b h 2019

Sire

Daiwa Major (JPN)

Dam

Little Gerda (USA)

Dam's Sire

Closing Argument (USA)

Owner

Yoshimasa Ema

Trainer

Breeder

Oiwake Farm

Last Win

Kokura Sun, 12th Feb, 23 17/2, Fuma Matsuwaka H Otonashi (1255 days)

Last Run

Kochi Sat, 13th Jun, 26 11th, 16/1, Minoru Miyagawa (38 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat JPN

32

1

8

3%

¥44,482,011

-22.50

Under Rules Total

32

1

8

3%

-22.50

Form Figures

34-307429-120007-4440669330-27390-090

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 34-307429-120007-4440669330-27390-090

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

13Jun26 Koc 7f 4y+ F(2000K)

9-0[16/1]11th/11, 56.13L behind Meisho Kazusa

Minoru Miyagawa

25Mar26 Koc 6f 3y+ F(1710K)

9-0[4/1]9th/10, 15.25L behind Rhizomatics

Change of Trainer Akishi Higashida to Yuji Uchikoshi

01Mar26 Kok 6f Slow 4y+ F(30680K)

9-2[22/1]17th/18, 9.42L behind Morden

27Sep25 Nak 6f Standard 3y+ F(29980K)

9-2[33/1]12th/16, 0 behind So Darn Right

05Jul25 Kok 6f Standard 3y+ F(29760K)

9-2[10/1]9th/10, 6.16L behind Meisho Peace

15Jun25 Han 6f Slow 3y+ F(29910K)

9-2[16/1]3rd/15, 3.13L behind Rapier

Kohei Matsuyama

13Apr25 Fuk 6f Standard 4y+ F(29800K)

9-2[9/4Fav]bf7th/10, 4.88L behind Aim In Life

15Mar25 Nak 6f Standard 4y+ F(21740K)

9-2[18/1]2nd/16, 1.5L behind Arararara

Yukito Ishikawa

Change of Trainer Hidetaka Otonashi to Akishi Higashida

21Dec24 Nak 6f Standard 3y+ F(30000K)

9-2[7/1]12th/16, 6.34L behind June Blair

08Dec24 Kyo 6f Good 3y+ F(29790K)

9-2[13/2]3rd/11, 1.00L behind Isa Chil Seaside

23Nov24 Kyo 6f Standard 3y+ F(21740K)

9-2[66/1]3rd/15, 2.00L behind Uncle Cross

07Sep24 Nak 6f Standard 3y+ F(29780K)

9-2[16/1]9th/10, 7.51L behind Land Of Love

Yukito Ishikawa

11Aug24 Chu 6f Good 3y+ F(29810K)

9-2[7/1]6th/10, 3.75L behind Yamanin Un Fil

07Jul24 Kok 6f Good 2y F(29910K)

9-2[16/1]6th/15, 3.06L behind Red Hill Shoes

21Apr24 Fuk 6f Standard 3y+ F(29950K)

9-2[11/1]11th/16, 3.06L behind Ashaka Taka

30Mar24 Han 6f Fast 4y+ F(29929K)

9-2[9/2]4th/15, 3.00L behind Tatsu Diamond

Atsuya Nishimura

Change of Trainer H Otonashi to Hidetaka Otonashi

09Mar24 Nak 6f 4y F(21740K)

9-2[11/1]4th/13, 1.06L behind Thousand Sunny

Atsuya Nishimura

24Feb24 Han 6f 4y F(21740K)

9-2[11/1]4th/10, 2.75L behind Water Legrand

Atsuya Nishimura

23Sep23 Han 6f 3y F(29960K)

9-2[18/1]7th/16, 2.56L behind Birth Cry

03Sep23 Kok 6f 3y F(29980K)

9-2[17/2]14th/17, 6.68L behind Lord Luster

09Jul23 Fuk 6f 3y F(29899K)

9-2[7/1]10th/13, 5.37L behind Santee Tesoro

30Apr23 Nii 5f 4y F(29949K)

9-0[5/2Fav]bf13th/15, 9.75L behind Geumeusilakko

Akatsuki Tomita

04Mar23 Han 6f 4y F(21740K)

9-2[22/1]2nd/16, nk behind Shigeru Kacho

12Feb23 Kok 6f 4y F(15200K)

9-2[17/2]1st/18, nk to Advice

21Aug22 Kok 6f 3y F(14669K)

8-7[5/1]9th/15, 0 behind Alm Fir Tree

Kohei Matsuyama

30Jul22 Nii 5f 3y F(14669K)

8-7[5/4Fav]bf2nd/18, behind Kazenotanino Ayaka

Kohei Matsuyama

09Jul22 Kok 6f 3y F(14669K)

8-7[13/2]4th/13, 0 behind A Shin Spotter

20Mar22 Han 6f 3y F(14250K)

8-11[11/2]7th/9, 0 behind Top Cast

26Feb22 Han 6f 3y F(14250K)

8-11[4/1]15th/16, 0 behind Battle Cry

22Jan22 Kok 6f 3y F(19929K)

8-11[9/4Fav]bf3rd/13, 0 behind Shonan Mach

18Dec21 Chu 6f 2y F(30689K)

8-9[13/2]4th/9, 0 behind Jean Gros

05Dec21 Han 6f 2y F(19370K)

8-9[3/1]3rd/8, 0 behind Altstadt

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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